Concerns a $463 million SPLOST 9 package will fail at the polls led Augusta officials to consider reducing it to $274.9 million.
The Georgia Supreme Court heard oral argument Tuesday in a dispute over the extent of the Georgia General Assembly’s authority to compel testimony, but the case may become irrelevant next week now that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has agreed to testify.
The toy and kids aisles at an Augusta Walmart were crowded Thursday, but not with the usual rush of holiday shoppers.
Augusta-Richmond County’s consolidated government apparently doesn’t track supplemental pay to employees in any modern, easily-accessible data-keeping format.
The money likely won’t start until early 2027, but Augusta commissioners are already eyeing ways to spend it.
Gov. Brian Kemp signed a record $37.9 billion fiscal 2024 midyear budget Thursday that includes $5.5 billion in new spending.
Bobby Christine has been promoted to the rank of major general of the U.S. Army National Guard.
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